Category: A. Antonopoulos

“What would Bitcoin Core 1.0 look like? I believe Satoshi first ran bitcoind 0.1. With all of the years [behind it] so far, any ideas about what Bitcoin Core 1.0 could possibly look like?” Right now, we are at version 0.17. I…

Hi, Andreas. The hard money aspect of Bitcoin has the potential to remove from governments…the ability to steal their citizens’ wealth through inflation, in order to fund corruption and wars. I’m wondering, do you feel that custodial wallets and “bitcoin banks” may…

Becker asks. Downloading the blockchain.It is a beginner’s question. Very good. Thank you for asking beginner’s questions. That’s really really useful as a lot of people who need the basic information and beginners questions are perfect for this Q&A. Becker asks: “why…

Zoltan asks: “What are bulletproofs? A team of researchers has published a paper entitled”Bulletproof. Short proofs of confidential transactions and more”It’s described bullet proofs as a new non interactive zero knowledge proof protocol is very short proof without a trusted setup.What does…

David asks for a comment on the recent fall durability “CVE2018 1744”,andDavid says: “it’s hard to believe that such a critical bug could happen. What’s the post mortem and learning we are getting from this incident? So,I haven’t studied this in great…

Like what do you think the people’s responsibly to that action? And also I hope you have like awesome security because you’re like totally a threat to the establishment. You’re awesome! Thank you, Thank you, Fortunately, you’re wrong about that last thing,…

Bitcoin days destroyed. Grillers asks: “Bitcoin days destroyed is calculated by taking the number of bitcoins and multiplying by the number of days that it has been since those coins were last spent. What is the significance of this? What does this…

James asks: “Store of value in a volatile market. My smart friend says, that the biggest barrier to mass adoption is price volatility which limits bitcoins use as a store of value. It’s most convincing use case to date. It’s a lousy…